6 to be interviewed for Youngstown schools CEO post

YOUNGSTOWN — The city schools academic distress commission plans to interview six candidates next week for the chief executive officer job including the man who has been interim superintendent since last July.

The commission also voted to extend the deadline for applications until the job is filled or the panel opts to close it.

The commission expects to interview the six candidates next Wednesday and May 26. A second set of interviews is expected.

The selected candidates:

• Stephen Stohla of Alliance, interim Youngstown City Schools superintendent since July 1; formerly superintendent in both Alliance and Brookfield.

• Andrew Tommelleo of New Castle, Pa., consultant for state support team since 2014.

• Tyrone Olverson of Reynoldsburg, Ohio, superintendent of Finneytown Local Schools since 2013.

• Krish Mohip of Chicago, administrator, Chicago Public Schools.

• Trent Mosely of Cleveland, academic superintendent, Cleveland Metropolitan School District.

• Rhonda Corr of Lakewood, Ohio, academic instructional office, Indianapolis, since August; area superintendent at Chicago Public Schools, 2013-15.